The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) launches Industry principles for establishing effective measures to combat and eliminate harassment and bullying in the maritime sector. The free industry guidance sets out five high level and eig

Vitol Bunkers has taken delivery of the Marine Future, its first specialised bunker barge in Singapore, strengthening its position in Asias expanding biofuel bunker market. The addition of this specialised IMO type 2 notation bunker tanker

BIMCO has published two standard Quiet Enjoyment Letters (QELs), the first standard form QELs available to the industry, to offer a tool that can ensure the charterers uninterrupted use of a ship if the owner defaults under the financing fa

In October 2023, ALMACO successfully delivered a project for the newbuild Carnival Jubilee at MEYER WERFT in Papenburg. The catering project consisted of a full visual turnkey delivery of all the ships provision stores. Additionally, ALMACO

The World Shipping Council (WSC) expressed gratitude to EUNAVFOR on the launch of Operation ASPIDES, a defensive maritime security operation to safeguard freedom of navigation in the Red Sea - and adjacent international waters. The Red Sea

BIMCO has established a subcommittee to work on a global standard contract for the transport and installation of offshore wind turbines. The project has been launched to support the offshore wind industry as the global demand for more renew

SSY,the worlds largest independent shipbroker has announced the appointment of ship finance expert, Ali Susanto to the newly created role of Global Co-Head of SSY Finance, effective immediately. Widely recognised as one of the most experien

The Columbia Group is delighted to announce it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Multimarine Services with the vision to explore and identify collaborative projects in the maritime and energy sectors. The MoA will see Multimar

To further diversify and expand fleet, Seacon Shipping announced on February 18 that it had inked orders for four 18,500 dwtoil/chemical tankers with Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding in total of $129.2 million. The four newbuildings are expect

ONE is pleased to announce the launch of the Asia Pacific 1 (AP1) service, a new route connecting Asia and the U.S. West Coast. Due to sustained growth of USA import volumes from Asia to the U.S West Coast, ONE is introducing the AP1 servic

Photo: CMB. TECH Expected to be delivered by mid-2026, CMB.TECH annouced that worlds first ammonia-powered container ship Yara Eyde will be build atQingdao Yangfan Shipbuilding in China. Yara Eyde, a 1.400 TEU ice-class container ship, serv

The reshaping of global crude tanker markets continued in 2023. In 2022, sanctions shifted Russias exports from Europe to Asia while OPEC production cuts in 2023 increased the Americas share of exports. Brazils oil production increased by 1

The global shipping regulator, the UN International Maritime Organisation, has set a target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 for the industry, and now needs to develop climate regulations by 2025 that make it possible to reach that targ

Industry big hitters have given their support to InterManagers ground-breaking General Principles of Conduct and Action, endorsing the impact they will have on raising standards across the shipmanagement sector. InterManagers General Princi

AVON, Ohio USA headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings is launching a new digital platform for shipping line customers to help seafarers and vessel operators more safely manage chemical cargoes. The new MarineLINE Customer Care